id: 170832
accession number: 2013.322
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url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2013.322
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A charioteer riding through a rocky landscape with an entourage of footmen and musicians, page from a Razm-nama (Book of Wars) adapted from the Sanskrit Mahabharata and translated into Persian by Mir Ghiyath al-Din Ali Qazvini, known as Naqib Khan (Persian, d. 1614), 1616-1617. Attributed to Yusuf Ali (Indian, active early 1600s). Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper; page: 43.5 x 28.3 cm (17 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection 2013.322
title: A charioteer riding through a rocky landscape with an entourage of footmen and musicians, page from a Razm-nama (Book of Wars) adapted from the Sanskrit Mahabharata and translated into Persian by Mir Ghiyath al-Din Ali Qazvini, known as Naqib Khan (Persian, d. 1614)
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creation date: 1616-1617
creation date earliest: 1616
creation date latest: 1617
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creditline: Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection
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culture: India, Mughal, 17th century;made for Abd al-Rahim the Khan Khanan
technique: ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
department: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection: Indian Art - Mughal
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Yusuf Ali (Indian, active early 1600s) - artist
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measurements: Page: 43.5 x 28.3 cm (17 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* Main gallery rotation (gallery 245): November 2, 2015 -
The Cleveland Museum of Art (7/31/2016-10/23/2016); Art and Stories from Mughal India, cat. 50.
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PROVENANCE
Collection of Hagop Kevorkian (1872–1962), New York, before 1962
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Sotheby’s, London, Highly Important Oriental Manuscripts and Miniatures: The Property of the Kevorkian Foundation, 7 December 1970, lot 110
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web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2013.322/2013.322_web.jpg
print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2013.322/2013.322_print.jpg
full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2013.322/2013.322_full.tif